Chib, Amina DjaziaZine, Younes2025-05-112025-05-112025-03-01Chib, Amina Djazia. Zine, Younes . The Relationship Between Institutions . Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development . Vol. 08. N. 01. 01 march 2025. faculty of economie commercial and management sciences. university of el oued .2661-7986https://dspace.univ-eloued.dz/handle/123456789/37911This study discusses the relationship between institutions and the adoption of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Algeria SMEs. This study introduces several key factors that condition the interplay between institutions and CSR. Based on the evidence from the case study METAGAV, we understand that the role that institutions play in encouraging CSR practices can be both formal and informal, and reflects cultural values. This collaborative role required at the intersection of institutional constraints, stakeholders, and local firms to work towards the development of a unique environmentenCorporate Social ResponsibilityMETAGAVcultural valuesstakeholders.AlgeriaArticle